Full Result 2.25 Fakenham | 23 May 2010

Champion's 60:60 Charity Challenge Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m7f110yds) 2m7½f OMS Good To Firm 13 hurdles

1st £4,553.50 2nd £1,337 3rd £668.50 4th £333.90

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Ashmolian (IRE) 7/4F Gemma Gracey-Davison ⁵ Zoe Davison	Gemma Gracey-Davison ⁵ Zoe Davison	7	116 7 p	92	67	98	–
b g Grand Lodge (USA) - Animatrice (USA) (Alleged)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, headway 9th, chased leaders after next, ridden to chase leader before last, 2 lengths down and looked held last, kept on flat to lead last stride (op 9-4)

2 shd	5. Play A Cord (IRE) 100/30 Dougie Costello Neil Mulholland	Dougie Costello Neil Mulholland	7	1013 p	80	55	87	–
b m Accordion (IRE) - Saphfinna (IRE) (Satco)
Held up in touch, headway to chase leader 10th, pushed ahead before last, 2 lengths clear last, ridden and put head in air flat, not run on and headed last stride (op 11-4 tchd 7-2)

3 11 [11]	3. Grand Article (IRE) 10/1 Charlie Poste Paul Cowley	Charlie Poste Paul Cowley	6	111 p	82	48	81	–
ch g Definite Article - Grand Morning (IRE) (King Of Clubs I)
Chased leader, not fluent 9th, led next, ridden before 2 out, headed between last 2, weakened flat (op 16-1)

4 32 [43]	8. Fort Royal (IRE) 20/1 Jamie Moore Jeff Pearce	Jamie Moore Jeff Pearce	11	100 8	67	5	34	–
b g Commanche Run - Grainne Geal (General Ironside)
Held up in touch in last pair, headway and mistake 9th, soon pushed along, struggling after next, left modest 4th and jumped right 3 out, tailed off, dismounted after finish (op 25-1 tchd 18-1)

5 31 [74]	7. Smart N Sharp (IRE) 33/1 Peter Hatton ⁷ Linda Jewell	Peter Hatton ⁷ Linda Jewell	7	97 3 t	67	–	6	–
ch m Quws - Imminent (IRE) (Nicolotte)
In touch towards rear, not fluent 1st and 2nd, ridden and struggling after 9th, tailed off when hampered 3 out

6 41 [115]	4. Nishnash 20/1 Andrew Thornton Jim Wilson	Andrew Thornton Jim Wilson	7	1013 p	80	–	–	–
b g Commanche Run - Rosehall (Ardross)
In touch in midfield, not fluent and dropped to rear 8th, lost touch, next, well tailed off before 3 out (tchd 16-1)

F	6. Buailteoir (IRE) 7/2 Paul Moloney Evan Williams	Paul Moloney Evan Williams	8	1010	77	–	–	–
b g Humbel (USA) - Mona Curra Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders, ridden 10th, disputing 3rd and struggling when fell heavily 3 out (op 10-3 tchd 3-1)

PU	1. Aega 10/1 Alex Merriam ³ Neil King	Alex Merriam ³ Neil King	5	119 p	93	–	–	–
b m Kayf Tara - Circe (Main Reef I)
Led until 10th, soon ridden and beaten, left modest 5th and badly hampered 3 out, pulled up before next (trainer said mare pulled up lame) (op 7-1)

8 ran Off time: 2:25:00 Winning time: 5m 48.70s (slow by 9.70s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: The Secret Circle Racing Club (Ashmolian) 1st breeder: Hascombe And Valiant Studs
2nd owner: Neil Mulholland Racing Ltd (Play A Cord)
3rd owner: Stan West (Grand Article)
Tote win: £2.40 PL: £1.10 £1.60 £2.70 Ex: £8.10 CSF: £7.83 Tricast: £41.72

2:25 Fakenham 23 May 2010

Champion's 60:60 Charity Challenge Novices' Handicap Hurdle